See the basic NHS pay points for Band 3, including annual salary, monthly gross pay and approximate hourly rate.
Basic pay shown for the 2026/27 pay year.
| Pay point | Annual | Monthly gross | Approx. hourly |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entry | £25,760 | £2,147 | £13.17 |
| Top | £27,476 | £2,290 | £14.05 |
These figures are gross basic pay. They do not include tax, National Insurance, pension deductions or HCAS unless you use the calculator's HCAS options.
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The top-step basic salary shown on this page is £27,476 per year, approximately £2,289.67 per month gross and £14.05 per hour.
The entry/basic starting figure shown here is £25,760 per year, approximately £2,146.67 per month gross.
No. These are gross basic-pay figures. Actual take-home pay depends on tax, National Insurance, pension and other circumstances.